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Long-term side effects of gabapentin that aren't widely discussed

Gabapentin, or Neurontin, is a widely prescribed drug used for its effects on the nervous system, though it can possibly ...
AZ Central

WhiteSands Treatment Center Publishes New Resource on Cognitive Recovery After Stopping Gabapentin

WhiteSands Treatment Center has published a new educational resource examining cognitive changes associated with gabapentin use and discontinuation. The article, Does Memory Come Back After Stopping ...
Medical Xpress

Nerve pain drug gabapentin linked to increased dementia, cognitive impairment risks

Receiving six or more prescriptions of the drug gabapentin for low back pain is associated with significantly increased risks of developing dementia and mild cognitive impairment (MCI)—29% and 85%, ...
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Gabapentin linked to higher risk of dementia, cognitive issues in adults with chronic pain

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with 12 or more prescriptions had higher incidence of dementia and MCI vs. those with 3 to 11 ...